Assesment Of Knowledge, Attitude And Practice Towards Cholera Prevention And Control
[A CASE STUDY OF ILORIN METROPOLIS KWARA STATE, NIGERIA]

SECTION 4: KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE OF SSS UTILIZATION
1.    Have you heard of SSS (popularly known as salt sugar solution)?
Yes (   )                No (   )
2.    What is it used for?
Treatment of Cholera (  )            Prevention of dehydration (   )
Diarrhea treatment (   )            I don’t know (   )
3.    How is it used during cholera?
Once during diarrhea (   )        Three times during diarrhea (   )
Twice during diarrhea (   )        As many as possible (   )    Use whenever ill (   )
4.    How many sachets are you taken?
One sachet (   )        two sachets (   )     three sachets (   )
5.    Did it prevent dehydration for you when taken?
Prevented dehydration (   )        did not prevent dehydration (   )
Did not know (   )
SECTION 5: FACTORS AFFECTING SSS UTILIZATION
1.    What motivates you to take SSS during cholera? It prevents cholera (   )                 it makes me feel healthy (   )
It makes me feel rehydrated (   )            it is prescribed by the health workers (   )
2.    What happens when you take SSS? Feel dizzy (   )                        Nauseating (   )   
Bitter tongue (   )                         Feel hunger (   )
3.    What prevent you from taking SSS? I hate the taste (   )                cannot take it on an empty stomach (   )
Feel dizzy when taken (   )            did not believe it prevent diarrhea (   )
My husband discouraged it (   )            I did not feel sick (   )
4.    Reason for choosing SSS as Choice of Protection      Very effective (   )    Readily Availability (   )    Simple and convenience to use (   )
No side effect (   )    Cheaper (   )            Others are using it (   )